G & B Line Mechanic

7 months ago


New Plymouth, New Zealand North Power NZ Full time

**The role**
As a Glove and Barrier (G+B) Line Mechanic, you will play a vital role in the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical power lines. You will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our power distribution network. You will also:
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on overhead and underground power lines.
- Safely install new power lines, transformers, and related equipment.
- Ensuring mínimal downtime.
- Conduct tests and inspections to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Operate and maintain various tools, equipment, and vehicles required for line maintenance.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects within specified timelines.
- Respond to emergency situations, such as power outages or storm-related damage, and restore services promptly during weather events if required by the asset owner.
- Adhere to safety protocols and promote a culture of safety among team members.

**What’s in it for you?**
You will be getting the satisfaction of playing an important part in helping deliver essential services to our communities.- Competitive remuneration, in-house wellbeing programme and discounted medical insurance.
- Plenty of training and development opportunities and the opportunity to gain new skills within the industry
- Working for a diverse range of customers which means variety and job security with the possibility of working for other networks around New Zealand.

**About you**:
We're looking for an experienced G+B Line Mechanic with up to date registration and competencies, who has at least a Class 2 driver’s license or HT licence, You will need to have the following:
- Valid G+B Line Mechanic certification
- registration with the EWRB- At least two years proven experience as a Line Mechanic, preferably in a utility or electrical services environment.
- In-depth knowledge of power line construction, maintenance, and repair techniques.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in the electrical industry.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

**About us**
Northpower is a New Zealand owned electricity and fibre network provider for Whangarei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers. We are one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation and commercial sectors.
- With over 1,300 staff working together across 13 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers, we pride ourselves on our excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements.**Get in touch


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